AKAP7 and stroke disorder: Our group recently identified a panel of 16 genes (ACSL1, AKAP7, APOBEC3A, ARG1, CA4, CCR7, CRISPLD2, CSPG2, FCGR3B, FOLR3, IQGAP1, LY96, MMP9, ORM1, PADI4, S100A12) which exhibit stroke-specific differential regulation in peripheral whole blood14.